The course will build rapidly on the knowledge and skills gained in GCSE French, so that you will quickly gain confidence in the use of spoken and written language in a range of interesting topics, including new technologies and the world of work. You will study changes in family structure and investigate the impacts that these changes have on young people today. You will also analyse the influence of French music and cinema through the study of a French film. For the oral discussion you will use the knowledge acquired through the study of the topics to discuss two stimulus cards. You will learn more about life and culture in France and French-speaking countries. You will deepen your understanding of grammar concepts and uses. The A2 course requires further depth of study of language structure and grammar, and relevant topics relating to Britain, to French-speaking countries and the international community.
6 grade 5-9 passes including 5 or higher English Lang AND Math Grade 6 or above in GCSE French
There are 3 units of Assessment The assessment units for AS are: Unit 1 – Writing, Listening and Reading Paper: 45% of the mark for AS Unit 2 – Writing: 25 % of final mark for AS A translation exercise into French followed by an essay about a French movie. Unit 3 – The Speaking Test: 30% of the mark for AS Discussion on two sub-themes. The discussion is based on a stimulus card for each sub-theme. (6-7 minutes per card)
About Education Provider
Region | London |
Local Authority | Harrow |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD |
The course will build rapidly on the knowledge and skills gained in GCSE French, so that you will quickly gain confidence in the use of spoken and written language in a range of interesting topics, including new technologies and the world of work. You will study changes in family structure and investigate the impacts that these changes have on young people today. You will also analyse the influence of French music and cinema through the study of a French film. For the oral discussion you will use the knowledge acquired through the study of the topics to discuss two stimulus cards. You will learn more about life and culture in France and French-speaking countries. You will deepen your understanding of grammar concepts and uses. The A2 course requires further depth of study of language structure and grammar, and relevant topics relating to Britain, to French-speaking countries and the international community.
6 grade 5-9 passes including 5 or higher English Lang AND Math Grade 6 or above in GCSE French
There are 3 units of Assessment The assessment units for AS are: Unit 1 – Writing, Listening and Reading Paper: 45% of the mark for AS Unit 2 – Writing: 25 % of final mark for AS A translation exercise into French followed by an essay about a French movie. Unit 3 – The Speaking Test: 30% of the mark for AS Discussion on two sub-themes. The discussion is based on a stimulus card for each sub-theme. (6-7 minutes per card)